Stephen Waguespack is president of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry. Online: www.LABI.org.

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Stephen Waguespack

Sure, football on TV and food comas on the couch are huge traditions, but for most families, the focus is on gathering around the table with our friends and relatives to pray, give thanks, and reminisce about another year gone by. It is also a time when our hometown individuals and business citizens give back to our local communities in countless ways, and remind us why we have so many reasons to be thankful.

Thanksgiving always spurs generous outreach by the citizens of this state that serves as a reminder of why the caliber of our people remains, to ...